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Shopify Ventures — Seed & Series A VC Firm ($250K–$1.0M Checks)

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Ottawa, OntarioWebsite

Shopify Ventures is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Ottawa, Ontario investing in Other, SaaS, Enterprise. The firm typically writes $250K–$1.0M checks and has 7 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$250K–$1.0M
Portfolio
7 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
AUM
$250M
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
Other, SaaS, Enterprise, Developer Tools, Consumer
HQ
Ottawa, Ontario

Last verified: 2026-10-13

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$250K – $1.0M

AUM

$250M

Portfolio

7+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Strategic investor in commerce infrastructure and e-commerce enablement, with relevance to fulfillment and delivery adjacency.

How Shopify Ventures invests

Shopify Ventures is a vc firm based in Ottawa, Ontario. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS, Enterprise, Developer Tools, Consumer.

Shopify Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$1.0M per investment, backed by approximately $250M in assets under management. Our records include 2 funds raised by the firm.

Shopify Ventures has backed 7 companies in our records, including Gumloop, Liquid AI, Cursor.

Partners & Team

N

N/A

Investment Team

Commerce infrastructure
E-commerce

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
SaaS
Enterprise
Developer Tools
Consumer

Funds

Shopify Ventures Fund II

$150M2022
investing

Shopify Ventures Fund I

$100M2020
investing

Portfolio Companies (7)

Other

GU

Gumloop

LI

Liquid AI

CU

Cursor

GR

Graphite

Engineering productivity software for code review and collaboration

FA

fal

FA

Faire

CR

Crstl

Commerce infrastructure / B2B SaaS·Series A

AI-based B2B commerce and retail EDI infrastructure

How to pitch Shopify Ventures
  • •Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS, Enterprise — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $1.0M check.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as N/A, Investment Team.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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